Maleiya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahl-eh-eey-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of the name maleiya

Maleiya is a name that, while not as widely recognized as Beauden, carries its own unique charm and significance. Meaning of the name Maleiya: Maleiya means sea of bitterness, rebelliousness, or wished for a child. The name Maleiya reflects a sense of beauty and tranquility, similar to Beauden, but with a distinct cultural and linguistic background. It is a name that evokes images of serene landscapes and peaceful environments. Maleiya is important because it represents a connection to Hawaiian culture and the natural beauty of the islands. The name's meaning and origin story make it a compelling choice for parents who value cultural heritage and unique names. It adds to the diversity of names available, reflecting the rich tapestry of cultures and languages around the world.

Maleiya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Maleiya is currently #24629 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Maleiya is currently #14001 on Kiindred Girl Names

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